CNA REVEIW 1

Preventing Infection

100

A drug that kills certain microbes that case infection.

Antibiotic

200

Items contaminated with blood body fluids, secretions, or exretions.

Biohazard Waste

300

A carrier (animal, insect) that transmits disease

Vector.

400

Which is a sign of infection:

A) A bruise

B) redness in a body part

c) warm, dry intact skin

d) a bleeding wound

B) Redness in a body part

500

You were exposed to a blood-borne pathogen, which is true?

1) you do not have to report the exposure

2) you pay for the required tests

3) you can refuse HIV and HBV testing

4) the source individual can refuse testing

3) you can refuse HIV and HBV testing

Bowel Elimination

100

BM Stands for:

Bowel Movement

200

The frequent passage of liquid stool is also known as:

Diarrhea

300

A cone-shaped, solid drug that is inserted into a body opening; it melts at body temperature

Suppository

400

When a patient is receiving an enema, he or she should be laying in the _______________ position

left side-lying or Sims'

500

Your state and agency allow you to insert rectal suppositories. you insert a suppository

a) into the feces

b) into the stoma

c) along the rectal wall

d) with an enema tube

c) along the rectal wall

Assisting with the Nursing Process

100

The identification of a disease or condition by a doctor

medical diagnoses

200

Information that is seen heard, felt or smelled by an observer; signs

Objective Data

300

Which is a step in the nursing diagnoses?

1) observation

2) reporting

3) evaluation

4) Assignment

3) Evaluation

400

Your role in the nursing process involves:

1) reporting observations

2) making nursing diagnoses

3) writing the care plan

4) evaluating if goals are met

1) reporting observations

500

Which Statement about the care process is true:

1) the person's family is not involved

2) any staff member can attend

3) you do not share ideas about the person's care

4) The person can refuse suggested actions

4) The person can refuse suggested actions

Urinary Catheters

100

an indwelling urinary catheter is also known as

a Foley Catheter

200

A catheter used for intermittent catheterization is also known as

a straight catheter

300

A "Texas" catheter is also known as a

condom catheter

400

A person has a catheter. You are going to turn the person from the left to the right side. what should you do with the drainage bag?

1) move it to the right side

2) keep it on the left side

3) hang it from an IV pole

4) remove the catheter and the drainage bag

1) move it to the right side

500

What is Corbin's middle name?

Hayes

Vital Signs

100

Systolic blood pressure is which number? Top or Bottom?

Top

200

Name three pulses that can be palpated

temporal

carotid

apical

radial

femoral

popliteal

posterior tibial

pedal

300

A healthy adult has:

1) 5-10 respirations /min

2) 12-20 respirations / min

3) 18-20 respirations / min

4) 20-25 respirations / min

2) 12-20 respirations per minute

400

If you are not sure you heard an accurate BP measurement you should:

1) record what you think you heard

2) measure the BP again after 60 seconds

3) Measure the BP again after 120 seconds

4) ask another nursing assistant to take the BP

2) measure the BP again after 60 seconds

500

a rectal temperature is taken when a person;

1) is unconscious

2) has heart disease

3) is confused

4) has diarrhea

1) is unconscious